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MEXICHEM - SPECIALTY RESINS INC.

Quick Summary

  • Released 14,563 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
76 PORCUPINE RD
PEDRICKTOWN, NJ 08067
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County
SALEM County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325211
Inspections
7 · last Sep 17, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 5, 2019
Registry ID
110041022274

How This Compares

#33 of 317 TRI reporters in NJ
#3,339 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

TRI Toxic Chemical Releases

Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) +15% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 15,425
2016 16,379 +6%
2017 14,563 -11%
2018 15,936 +9%
2019 178 -99%
2020 14,664 +8138%
2021 20,681 +41%
2022 18,223 -12%
2023 18,606 +2%
2024 17,776 -4%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 17,613 17,608 5 30 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 18,418 18,403 15 6 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethyl acrylate 15 10 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 10 10

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 18,030 18,020 10 12 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 15 10 5
Ethyl acrylate 15 10 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 20,488 20,478 10 10 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethyl acrylate 15 10 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 15 10 5

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 14,471 14,455 16 27 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethyl acrylate 15 10 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 15 10 5

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 15 10 5

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 15,763 15,747 16 11 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethyl acrylate 10 10 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 14,390 14,374 16 7 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethyl acrylate 10 10 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Vinyl chloride 16,206 16,190 16 27 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethyl acrylate 10 10 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Acrylic acid
Ethyl acrylate ♦ Carcinogen
Vinyl chloride 15,262 15,246 16 27 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 163 163 ♦ Carcinogen

Waste Management & Recycling

How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Chemical Released Recycled Energy Recovery Treated
Vinyl chloride 11,375,920 259
Methyl acrylate 255

Off-Site Transfer Destinations

Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Destination Chemical Disposal Recycling Energy Rec. Treatment
SALEM COUNTY UTILTIES AUTHORITY
ALLOWAY, NJ
Vinyl chloride 30

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2026 Apr 1, 2026 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2025 Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Mar 31, 2024 May 8, 2024 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 31, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 31, 2024 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 31, 2024 May 8, 2024 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2024 Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 31, 2023 May 8, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 31, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 31, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Mar 31, 2023 May 8, 2023 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 31, 2020 May 1, 2020 Resolved
caa FRV Oct 3, 2019 Open
caa FRV Oct 3, 2019 Open
caa FRV Oct 3, 2019 Open
caa FRV Nov 28, 2017 Open
caa FRV May 25, 2017 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 11, 2005 Jul 9, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 11, 2005 Jul 9, 2009 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Apr 11, 2005 Jul 9, 2009 Resolved

Discharge Limit Exceedances

Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.

Pollutant Violation Reported Limit Exceedance Period Status
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 564,000.00 mg/L 875,000.00 +36% Dec 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 51.00 mg/L 45.00 +13% Apr 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 810,100.00 mg/L 875,000.00 +7% Jan 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 860,000.00 mg/L 875,000.00 +2% Feb 2024 Open

Enforcement Actions

Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.

Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601281414 · Nov 13, 2017
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2016-1208 · Sep 21, 2016
$45,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-2015-1001 · Sep 1, 2015
Judicial
· Case 02-2006-0012 · Jun 20, 2014
$121,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 02-1991-0265 · Dec 18, 1991
$1,000

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